YEREVAN, July 15./ARKA/. All deposits in Armenian commercial banks rose in May by 2.4% from April to 1 364,7 billion drams, according to the Central Bank of Armenia.
Residents’ deposits valued at 1 016,9 billion drams (1.2% growth month over month), non-residents’ deposits- 330.4 billion drams (6.4% upturn).
The volume of AMD deposits of residents decreased by 1.6% in May from April to about 370.6 billion drams. Deposits in foreign currency increased by 2.8% to over 646.2 billion drams. As of May 2013, there are 21 commercial banks registered in Armenia. ($1 – 409.93 drams). —0-
